Thanks guys for all the kind words.
i believe the crown guard was screwed on as an attachment / not complete solid block>
You are right David. The pic below shows more clearly the crown guard and crown construction. I particularly like the blue synthetic spinel cabochon on the crown.
So did you go back and "educate" the boutique salesgirl? hehe
No lah. Live and let live.
Cartier watch
White dial with roman index is a must
I had a hard time choosing between the black dial and white dial version. Finally selected the white dial for its classical Cartier dressy look.